Nicolás Lapentti
| Country (sports) | Ecuador |
|---|---|
| Residence | Miami, Florida, U.S. |
| Born | 13 August 1976 Guayaquil, Ecuador |
| Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) |
| Turned pro | 1995 |
| Retired | 2011 (last match 2017) |
| Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
| Prize money | $6,313,898 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 321–299 |
| Career titles | 5 |
| Highest ranking | No. 6 (17 April 2000) |
| Grand Slam singles results | |
| Australian Open | SF (1999) |
| French Open | 4R (2000) |
| Wimbledon | QF (2002) |
| US Open | 3R (2001) |
| Other tournaments | |
| Tour Finals | RR (1999) |
| Grand Slam Cup | QF (1999) |
| Olympic Games | 1R (1996, 2004, 2008) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 153–159 |
| Career titles | 3 |
| Highest ranking | No. 32 (10 May 1999) |
| Grand Slam doubles results | |
| Australian Open | QF (1999, 2001, 2003) |
| French Open | QF (1998) |
| Wimbledon | 3R (2003) |
| US Open | 3R (2003) |
| Team competitions | |
| Davis Cup | 1R (2001, 2010) |
Nicolás Alexander Lapentti Gómez (Spanish pronunciation: [nikoˈlas laˈpenti]; born 13 August 1976) is an Ecuadorian former professional tennis player. Lapentti was ranked world No. 6 in men's singles by the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) in April 2000. His brothers, Giovanni and Leonardo, uncle Andrés, and cousins Roberto and Emilio have also been professional tennis players. His father, also named Nicolás Lapentti, was a star basketball player at the College (now University) of St. Thomas in Minnesota from 1963 to 1967, and played on the Ecuador Olympic team.